Readings in English and American LiteratureF. S. Crofts & Company, 1945 - 687 pages |
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... fair forheed . It was almost a spanne brood , I trowe , For , hardily , she was nat undergrowe . Ful fetis was hir cloke , as I was war ; Of smal coral aboute hir arm she bar A peire of bedes , gauded al with grene , And ther - on heng ...
... fair forheed . It was almost a spanne brood , I trowe , For , hardily , she was nat undergrowe . Ful fetis was hir cloke , as I was war ; Of smal coral aboute hir arm she bar A peire of bedes , gauded al with grene , And ther - on heng ...
Page 90
... fair kept , called Vanity Fair : it is kept all the year long ; it beareth the name of Vanity Fair because the town where it is kept is lighter than vanity ; and also be- Right glad am I , said Evangelist , not that you have met with ...
... fair kept , called Vanity Fair : it is kept all the year long ; it beareth the name of Vanity Fair because the town where it is kept is lighter than vanity ; and also be- Right glad am I , said Evangelist , not that you have met with ...
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chief of all the fair , so the ware of Rome and her merchandise is greatly promoted in this fair ; only our English nation , with some others , have taken a dislike thereat . and cry , " Turn away mine eyes from behold- ing vanity ...
chief of all the fair , so the ware of Rome and her merchandise is greatly promoted in this fair ; only our English nation , with some others , have taken a dislike thereat . and cry , " Turn away mine eyes from behold- ing vanity ...
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